Articles by Akshay Sirsalewala

Tips for CA students by Mr. Amit Rahane - EY Partner

Akshay Sirsalewala 20 June 2019 at 19:48

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing a very accomplished and senior person - CA Amit Rahane, EY �Forensic Services� Partner! Let me give you

From failing IPCC to AIR 3 - Journey of Pulkit Arora

Akshay Sirsalewala 21 May 2019 at 13:32

We are in conversation with Pulkit Arora, AIR 3 in the November 2018 New syllabus Final CA examination.1. Thank you Pulkit for chatting with us.

Why students fail to complete CA

Akshay Sirsalewala 23 January 2019 at 12:51

There are many reasons. Let me highlight the major ones - The Indian Education System - Most people do not do a course because they have interest in it or are p..

Thoughts that run on your mind on the day of result

Akshay Sirsalewala 23 January 2019 at 12:51

If you think appearing for the CA final exam is tough, try waiting for the final verdict on the Result day!! It is hell. You may be whoever you are, that day yo..

An ode to My Principals - My Teachers

Akshay Sirsalewala 06 September 2018 at 13:48

"Don't pick a job. Pick a Boss. Your first boss is the biggest factor in your career success. A boss who doesn't trust you won't give you oppor

What to pursue - CA or MBA?

Akshay Sirsalewala 19 June 2018 at 11:16

As per a 2016 ASSOCHAM Report, 93% of MBA's are unemployable. Thats right. Out of the 100 MBAs Indian B-schools churn out, only 7 are worthy of being empl

Which is the best degree to be done along with Chartered Accountancy?

Akshay Sirsalewala 30 May 2018 at 11:27

Once you are a CA, as such you do not need any other qualification. The degree is well-respected and good enough to get a job. However, in this age of extreme c..

An Open Letter to the ICAI

Akshay Sirsalewala 16 April 2018 at 11:05

There is so much I want to talk about. But I would like to start with one thing - Why did you fail me the first time?You know I worked hard right?Jokes apart, l..

How to manage studies with articleship?

Akshay Sirsalewala 07 April 2018 at 12:38

Most people start preparing for Final CA after they get their leave. But guess what? Most people do not even pass Final CA.It is extremely important to start yo..

CA vs CFA - Battle of the Titans

Akshay Sirsalewala 05 April 2018 at 12:32

CA v/s CFA � Which is more difficult?On the left side we have one of the toughest exams in the world, an exam whose results are agonisingly brutal. On the